Things to see and do around Winchester
Explore Winchester during your stay with us
Our local neighbourhood
Once the capital of England, the medieval city of Winchester is steeped in history and full of exciting things to do to.
Marvel at magnificent architecture such as Winchester Cathedral and Wolvesey Castle. Explore the Great Hall, home of the Round Table and famous for its links with King Arthur and his Knights. Or, stroll along the river or through the cobbled streets, lined with designer shops, marvellous pubs and interesting market stalls.
However you wish to spend your time, here are some of our picks of the best things to do in Winchester.
Paulton’s Park
Are you looking for a superb family day out? We would recommend Paulton’s Park! Perfect for children and adults, with a wide variety of children’s rides, family rides and thrill rides including roller coasters, water rides and a 4D cinema!
Winchester Cathedral
A five-minute walk from The Winchester Royal Hotel, The Winchester Cathedral is a great place to visit when exploring this historic city with so much to discover and an inspiring day out for all ages.
Winchester City Museum
Visit the Winchester City Museum where there is so much to discover! Walk through the three galleries which take you on a journey of Winchester’s past.
Great Hall & Round Table
You must have heard of the infamous Round Table? Located in The Great Hall, which is an atmospheric 13th- century hall featuring the legendary table which is romantically linked to King Arthur and his knights.